Tuesday, October 21, 2014

The Best Rosary Beads From Flowers

By Dominique Martin


When you make a piece of jewelry and even rosaries from roses is perhaps the better ways in preserving a certain memory of your loved one. Actually, roses from special occasions, such as birthdays and even weddings can be used as rosaries. Yes, it is possible to make one, especially if you have a talent in making one. Making a bead from flower petals is actually an old method used way back then.

The unusual pieces of jewelry which are handcrafted by artistic people retain their lovely flower fragrance for several years when properly kept in a box. THis way, it can also bring a special memory to your life every time you use them. There are rosary beads from flowers that companies offer to their clients. It comes in different colors, but some of the colored beads have no natural essence of roses.

This is actually because, makers are using additives. But, it is essential to consider natural materials, which is the flower petals. This is another way to preserve the scent of the petals. If it sounds appealing to you, then making one would be your aim and to start your own handcrafted business. Actually, here are simple steps in making the rosaries.

First, you only have to gather or collect petals from roses, since they have the strongest scent among other types of flowers. You may choose a dried or a fresh one. But, choosing a fresh flower is more preferable. You carefully trim each petal. THis is now your preparation for the process and to complete the bead making method.

Next is to place the petals into a blender. Add water to cover the flowers. Blend the petals until the petal mush resembles a thick soup texture. If you end up a watery solution, then the excess liquid can be strained from the petals. If you prefer, you may also add some organic ingredients to make sure that the scent of the beads may last for a long time.

You may also notice that some companies are not selling floral ones in different colors, because coloring elements, such as polymer clay, may cover up the original scent of the flowers, leaving the beads with no natural fragrance. On the other hand, after the bead material has been mixed in a consistent manner, then carefully roll in the right size of every bead you prefer.

Next is to let them dry in a natural way. It is essential to let them dry over time, so it can be firmly rolled. Once they have dried up, then you can already use them as your personal handcrafted piece or rosary. You may also display them and offer them to anyone who are interested to purchase the items. Actually, it is more preferable to make rosaries from flowers than other kinds of materials.

Making rosaries from fresh flowers is a traditional way to make rosaries that dates back centuries. Actually, there is something sacred and special about the rosaries made with genuine roses. Once you keep them carefully, they will also last for a long time. You may consider making one, as the process is only very easy.

The old making process has been undeniably around many years ago and still continue to grow its popularity. THis is because, there is something unusual about the item which can also preserve great memories. You can actually give it as a present to your loved ones or display them in craft shows.




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